Sky-Watcher 10-inch GoTo Collapsible Dobsonian Telescope from China
Collapsible 10-inch f/4.7 Dobsonian reflector with computerized GoTo tracking for wide-field astronomical observations. Falls under HTS 9005.80.40 as an other optical telescope, optimized for light gathering on faint deep-sky objects like galaxies. Tube collapses for easy transport.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify 'collapsible tube' and aperture in invoices to avoid confusion with fixed reflectors
• If importing in bulk for retail, note packaging as 'retail packed' vs bulk to influence valuation
• Ensure no radio-astronomy features; declare purely optical to stay in 9005